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Some of the great American novels, which look at what makes America

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To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee: Racism and childhood, and the virtue of strength and the pursuit of what you know to be right.

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The Color Purple by Alice Walker: The novel explores class, race, sexuality and friendship, in beautifully written letters, first to God and then to the protagonist's sister.

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The Little House series by Laura Ingalls Wilder: Laura Ingalls Wilder’s memories of her childhood in the American Midwest in the late 1800s

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The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck: In the depths of the Great Depression, small farmers refuse to give up their dignity and spirit, retaining the dream that life can be better.

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